Fall Quote by Letty Cottin Pogrebin

“Friends can be said to "fall in like" with as profound a thud as romantic partners fall in love.” quote by Letty Cottin Pogrebin — Download Open image

“Friends can be said to "fall in like" with as profound a thud as romantic partners fall in love.”

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